Degrees of Comparison Worksheet

English grammar lesson 21: Degrees of comparison · Set 137 · 40 questions

The grammar rule (as … as, -er than, the -est): Two things with “than” → comparative: taller, bigger, happier, more beautiful. One out of a whole group, with “the” → superlative: the tallest, the biggest, the most beautiful. “as … as” → positive. Special: good → better → best; bad → worse → worst. Never use “more” and -er together.

1. 1.Fill the gap: The owl was the ___ bird in the forest. (a) wise (b) wiser (c) wisest (d) most wisest
2. 2.Fill the gap: An elephant is ___ than a horse. (a) big (b) bigger (c) more big (d) biggest
3. 3.Fill the gap: Myra is as ___ as Rahul. (a) tall (b) tallest (c) taller
4. 4.Fill the gap: This is the ___ phone in the shop. (a) expensive (b) more expensive (c) most expensive (d) expensivest
5. 5.Fill the gap: This book is ___ than that one. (a) gooder (b) good (c) better (d) best
6. 6.Fill the gap: The cheetah is the ___ animal on land. (a) most fastest (b) fastest (c) fast (d) faster
7. 7.Fill the gap: Mount Everest is the ___ mountain in the world. (a) high (b) higher (c) highest (d) most highest
8. 8.Fill the gap: Diya is as ___ as Saanvi. (a) happier (b) happiest (c) happy
9. 9.Fill the gap: Karan is as ___ as Neel. (a) stronger (b) strong (c) strongest
10. 10.Fill the gap: Dev is as ___ as Ira. (a) happy (b) happiest (c) happier
11. 11.Fill the gap: This story is ___ than that one. (a) most interesting (b) interesting (c) interestinger (d) more interesting
12. 12.Fill the gap: This is the ___ book in the library. (a) most best (b) best (c) good (d) better
13. 13.Fill the gap: Kabir is as ___ as Myra. (a) tallest (b) tall (c) taller
14. 14.Fill the gap: Diya is ___ than Karan. (a) more short (b) shorter (c) short (d) shortest
15. 15.Fill the gap: This temple is ___ than that one. (a) more famous (b) most famous (c) famous (d) famouser
16. 16.Fill the gap: Today is the ___ day of the year. (a) hotter (b) most hottest (c) hot (d) hottest
17. 17.Fill the gap: This garden is ___ than that one. (a) beautifuller (b) beautiful (c) more beautiful (d) most beautiful
18. 18.Fill the gap: Ishaan is as ___ as Farhan. (a) younger (b) young (c) youngest
19. 19.Fill the gap: Meera is as ___ as Zoya. (a) happier (b) happiest (c) happy
20. 20.Fill the gap: Ananya is ___ than Isha today. (a) happyer (b) happier (c) happiest (d) happy
21. 21.Fill the gap: Summer is ___ than winter. (a) hot (b) more hot (c) hottest (d) hotter
22. 22.Fill the gap: A cheetah is ___ than a horse. (a) fast (b) fastest (c) faster (d) more fast
23. 23.Fill the gap: Meera is as ___ as Omkar. (a) tallest (b) taller (c) tall
24. 24.Fill the gap: This was the ___ day of my holiday. (a) most worst (b) bad (c) worst (d) worse
25. 25.Fill the gap: Aarav is the ___ boy in our class. (a) shorter (b) short (c) most shortest (d) shortest
26. 26.Fill the gap: Saanvi is as ___ as Kunal. (a) shorter (b) shortest (c) short
27. 27.Fill the gap: The Taj Mahal is the ___ building in Agra. (a) famous (b) more famous (c) most famous (d) famousest
28. 28.Fill the gap: Tara is as ___ as Saanvi. (a) tallest (b) tall (c) taller
29. 29.Fill the gap: Tara is as ___ as Omkar. (a) younger (b) youngest (c) young
30. 30.Fill the gap: Priya is as ___ as Vivaan. (a) shortest (b) short (c) shorter
31. 31.Fill the gap: Sneha is as ___ as Vivaan. (a) tallest (b) tall (c) taller
32. 32.Fill the gap: Diya is as ___ as Ishaan. (a) happier (b) happiest (c) happy
33. 33.Fill the gap: Omkar is the ___ boy in our class. (a) shorter (b) most shortest (c) short (d) shortest
34. 34.Fill the gap: The Ganga is ___ than the Yamuna. (a) long (b) longest (c) longer (d) more long
35. 35.Fill the gap: Kavya is ___ than Riya. (a) more tall (b) tallest (c) tall (d) taller
36. 36.Fill the gap: Omkar is the ___ boy in our family. (a) youngest (b) most youngest (c) younger (d) young
37. 37.Fill the gap: Diya is as ___ as Tara. (a) strong (b) stronger (c) strongest
38. 38.Fill the gap: Riya is the ___ girl in our class. (a) tall (b) tallest (c) most tallest (d) taller
39. 39.Fill the gap: This is the ___ sum in the test. (a) easiest (b) easy (c) most easiest (d) easier
40. 40.Fill the gap: Saanvi is ___ than Priya. (a) tall (b) taller (c) more tall (d) tallest

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